Clinical trials: Open Surgery
Elbow Fracture, Range of Motion
Does Early Elbow Motion Improve Patient Outcomes After Surgically Treated Elbow Fractures?
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy, defined as improved range of motion and functional outcome scores, of early elbow motion in the early (immediately post-op) and late postoperative periods (2 week…
- Conditions
- Elbow Fracture, Range of Motion, Immobilization
- Trial name
- NCT05980312
- Testing
- Splint Immobilization, Early Motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Implant, Healthy
A 5-year Clinical Evaluation Study on NobelReplace Conical Connection Implants
A new Nobel Biocare implant, NobelReplace Conical Connection (NR CC) has been developed. The implant is a two piece design to allow both one- and two- stage surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT02175550
- Testing
- NR CC
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nobel Biocare
Shoulder Instability
Operative Treatment of Traumatic Anteroinferior Shoulder Instability in Young Male Patients
Glenohumeral joint is prone to instability, i.e. the humeral head may dislocate off the scapular glenoid plate especially in the anteroinferior direction.
- Trial name
- NCT01998048
- Testing
- Latarjet, Bankart
- Where
- 8 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine, Influenza Vaccines
Preoperative Pneumococcal and Influenza Vaccination to Prevent Postoperative Pulmonary Infection in Patients Undergoing Lung Resection for Pulmonary Nodules or Lung Cancer
Postoperative pneumonia (POP) affects 4%-24% of lung cancer surgery patients, increasing mortality, stay, costs and worsening prognosis, especially in older patients.
- Conditions
- Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine, Influenza Vaccines, Preoperative, Lung Resection Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07885540
- Testing
- 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, Quadrivalent split-virion influenza vaccine
- Volunteers
- 1,278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dysfunction, Open Angle Glaucoma (OAG)
A Study to Assess Brillouin Hydration Mapping for the Evaluation of Ocular Tissues and Diseases
The overall goal of this study is to develop Brillouin microscope as a novel tool for measuring biomechanical and hydration properties of human tissues in vivo.
- Conditions
- Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dysfunction, Open Angle Glaucoma (OAG), Dry Eye Disease (DED), Keratoconus
- Trial name
- NCT07780890
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Wound Healing, Acute Skin Wounds
Study of LUT017 Gel to Improve Healing of Skin Wounds After Removal of Benign Lesions in Healthy Adults
This is a Phase 1 research study evaluating the safety and potential benefits of a topical gel called LUT017 in helping skin wounds heal after minor skin procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT07463378
- Testing
- LUT017,Topical BRAF inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antoni Ribas
Periodontal Diseases
Application of L-PRF in Periodontal Surgery
The study will compare the clinical outcomes of the two procedures, open flap debridement (OFD) compared to open flap debridement with leukocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PFR) as well as differences in patient postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT06296498
- Testing
- Leukocyte Platelet-rich fibrin, Standard of care OFD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Coronary Artery Diseases, Valvular Heart Diseases
Clinical and Hospital Stay Effects of Reiki and Manual Therapy After Open Heart Surgery
Reiki is an energy-based healing therapy using light touch. Manual therapy is a technique using light effleurage. These complimentary healing services are utilized to promote relaxation, sleep, improve emotions, and decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT05853250
- Testing
- Reiki/manual therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Bicep Tenodesis
Comparison of Two Surgical Techniques for Open Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis
Participants who are indicated for an open biceps tenodesis procedure will be recruited to join the study. The participant will undergo the standard biceps tenodesis procedure using either one standard anchor or two mini anchors…
- Trial name
- NCT06797128
- Testing
- One Anchor, Two Mini Anchors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Epidural Analgesia, Mechanical Ventilation
Effects of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
Elderly patients have a higher incidence of morbidity and mortality due to the interaction of various factors such as decreased physiological reserves, concomitant comorbidities, multiple drug use, cognitive dysfunction, and…
- Conditions
- Epidural Analgesia, Mechanical Ventilation, Postoperative Complications, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT04708080
- Testing
- thoracic epidural analgesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Ocular Infection
A Phase 2, Open-Label, Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Center Study to Assess Anti-microbial Efficacy and Safety of DCN01 Compared to Unisol® Following Topical Periocular Administration in Healthy Volunteers
This proof-of-concept study evaluates the clinical efficacy and safety of DCN01 in prepping of the periocular region.
- Trial name
- NCT01853722
- Testing
- DCN01, Unisol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deacon Biosciences, Inc.
Pain, Postoperative, Respiratory Complication
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia and Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Block on Postoperative Pain in Open Heart Surgeries
Postoperative pain negatively effects respiratory functions in open heart surgeries. The aim of the study is to compare the effects of thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) and erector spinae plane block (ESPB) on postoperative pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06098859
- Testing
- Thoracic epidural analgesia, Erector spinae plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Chronic Periodontitis
Osteoprotegerin Before and After Periodontal Surgery
The study hypothesis: Is Osteoprotegerin a diagnostic and/or prognostic marker of periodontal disease?
- Trial name
- NCT02160613
- Testing
- Open flap debridement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Circumcision
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Open Surgical vs. Rapid, Minimally-invasive Voluntary Adult Male Circumcision
To identify a minimally-invasive surgical circumcision technique for men, which is easy to learn and perform, is safe, and is associated with high patient satisfaction and excellent cosmetic results.
- Trial name
- NCT01877408
- Testing
- Open surgical circumcision, Unicirc device with tissue adhesive
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simunye Primary Health Care
Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
Pilocarpine After Combined Cataract/Trabectome Surgery
Combined cataract + trabectome surgery is a surgery designed to help lower the intraocular pressure (pressure in the eye) and hopefully reduce the need for topical drops, progression of glaucoma, and/or further glaucoma…
- Trial name
- PACCT (NCT04005079)
- Testing
- Pilocarpine, Ofloxacin, Prednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Surgery, Colorectal
A Randomized Open Controlled Clinical Trial Comparing the Mean Healing Time With Collatamp Versus Directed Healing in Digestive Stoma Closures
The process of directed healing is a slow one, not without any constraints for patients. In contact with the intestinal flora during the stoma time, the tissues harboring digestive bacteria do not allow direct skin closure…
- Trial name
- CLvsCD (NCT06980610)
- Testing
- digestive stoma closures
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Impacted Third Molar, Postoperative Pain
Natural Enzyme Mouthwash After Third Molar Surgery
This clinical study investigates whether a natural enzyme-containing mouthwash (ORAL7®) can improve healing, pain and mouth opening after the surgical removal of impacted lower wisdom teeth (mandibular third molars), compared to…
- Conditions
- Impacted Third Molar, Postoperative Pain, Trismus, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07627945
- Testing
- ORAL7® Mouthwash, 0.2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Mouthwash
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MBD MARKETING SDN. BHD.
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Open Heart Surgery
The Effect of Advanced Improvement Program (ERAS) on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
Investigation of the effect of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program on postoperative results of patients operated for open heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03799965
- Testing
- ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery ) are evaluated, ERAS are not evaluated
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Derince Education and Research Hospital
Wound Infection, Surgical
Comparison of Frequency of Wound Infection Between Open and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the frequency of wound infection between open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy in adult patient aged 18- 65 years with symptomatic cholelithiasis admitted through OPD the main…
- Trial name
- NCT07103707
- Testing
- open cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Reading Hospital, Pakistan
Trigger Thumb
Study of Open and Percutaneous Release of Acquired Trigger Thumb
Trigger finger, also known as trigger digit or stenosing tenovaginitis, is caused by a size mismatch between the flexor tendon and the A1 pulley, which is generally characterized by pain, swelling, the limitation of finger range…
- Trial name
- NCT03679793
- Testing
- Open Release Group, Percutaneous Release Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong